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Re: Favorite VOL

Don recalled:
>Jugular, Driving the Nails, Killing Floor... I think that was it.  
> >Struggleville came out next.  Then I faithfully got everything that >came 
>out until I couldn't keep up any more.  Around Slow Dark Train >they 
>started blurring together, and I couldn't even tell you what's on >Audible 
>Sigh.  There was Live at the 40 Watt, To the Roof of the
>Sky, and then Audible Sigh, right?

After Struggleville, there was Blister Soul and then V.O.L. (a retrospective 
with some new tracks).



>From: Don Smith <dasmith at rotse2_physics.lsa.umich.edu>
>Reply-To: Don Smith <dasmith at rotse2_physics.lsa.umich.edu>
>To: Over-the-Rhine at actwin_com (Over the Rhine List)
>Subject: Favorite VOL
>Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2002 16:53:28 -0400 (EDT)
>
>I think I'm going through a phase where I kind of got sick of VOL.  At 
>least, I
>lost track of Bill about the time when a gazillion different versions of
>Audible Sigh were coming out.  [How many did there end up being?  I can't
>remember if I have two or three.  Have to check when I get home.]  I saw 
>VoL
>for the first time at the same Cornerstone where I first saw OtR (1993), 
>and
>got all the records they had at that point.  Jugular, Driving the Nails,
>Killing Floor... I think that was it.  Struggleville came out next.  Then I
>faithfully got everything that came out until I couldn't keep up any more.
>Around Slow Dark Train they started blurring together, and I couldn't even 
>tell
>you what's on Audible Sigh.  There was Live at the 40 Watt, To the Roof of 
>the
>Sky, and then Audible Sigh, right?  Dang, I'm surprised I let it slip so 
>much.
>I used to really, really love VoL, and I still greatly admire Bill's poetry 
>and
>musician ship.  I just don't find myself pulling the CDs off the shelf any
>more.  I wonder why...  I figure one of these days I'll start listening to
>them, and then I probably won't be able to stop.  :-)
>
>Oh, yeah, my favorite VoL is Killing Floor, and then Welcome to 
>Struggleville.
>
>Have a good evening, everyone!
>--
>Don Smith                           Robotic Optical Transient Search 
>Experiment
>donaldas at umich_edu                                 
>http://xte.mit.edu/~dasmith/
>
>"Poppa... The more you talk, the more I don't hit the ball!" - Maddy 
>Hordinski
>
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